Brockley Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

Brockley Wood

Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Bringing in the grain for storage
Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Bringing in the grain for storage Credit: Michael Garlick

Brockley Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Suffolk, England. It covers an area of approximately 500 acres and is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna. The wood is primarily composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which provide a lush canopy and create a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The wood is crisscrossed with a network of walking trails, making it a popular destination for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts. These trails offer visitors the opportunity to explore the wood's natural beauty and discover its hidden gems, such as ancient trees and wildflower meadows.

The woodland is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a wide range of bird species. Birdwatchers will be delighted to spot woodpeckers, owls, and various migratory birds during the appropriate seasons.

In addition to its natural beauty, Brockley Wood has historical significance. It is believed to have been used as a hunting ground by the Saxons and has remnants of an Iron Age fort located within its boundaries. These historical features add an extra layer of intrigue and make the wood a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.

Overall, Brockley Wood is a haven for nature lovers, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true connection with nature.

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Brockley Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.339337/0.93477902 or Grid Reference TM0075. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Bringing in the grain for storage
Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Bringing in the grain for storage
Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Cereal crop
Hepworth, Weston Hindle Farm: Cereal crop
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: South porch, western aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: South porch, western aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Northern aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Northern aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Part south western aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Part south western aspect
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: South western corner of the churchyard
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: South western corner of the churchyard
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Tiny south chancel window
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: Tiny south chancel window
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: War memorial in the churchyard
Hepworth, St. Peter's Church: War memorial in the churchyard
Hepworth: Church Farm from the church car park
Hepworth: Church Farm from the church car park
Summer Road, Hepworth
Summer Road, Hepworth
The entrance to Suffolk Mushrooms in Hepworth This is on the Scaseshole Farm Industrial Estate which has a number of other businesses around the mushroom depot.
The entrance to Suffolk Mushrooms in Hepworth
This is on the Scaseshole Farm Industrial Estate which has a number of other businesses around the mushroom depot.
Byway to Hepworth This track leads southwards from the Market Weston Road towards Hepworth and Wattisfield.
Byway to Hepworth
This track leads southwards from the Market Weston Road towards Hepworth and Wattisfield.
Blue Bells Plantation Looking north east across a grassy field with poppies.
Blue Bells Plantation
Looking north east across a grassy field with poppies.
Wood Lane, Hepworth A byway leading to a private house.
Wood Lane, Hepworth
A byway leading to a private house.
Hepworth Church St Peter's church was largely re-built following a fire in the late 19th century.
Hepworth Church
St Peter's church was largely re-built following a fire in the late 19th century.
Footpath to Hepworth This public footpath leads west from Clay Lane.
Footpath to Hepworth
This public footpath leads west from Clay Lane.
Shepherds Grove Industrial Estate One of the many entrances to this industrial estate, to the east of Stanton.
Shepherds Grove Industrial Estate
One of the many entrances to this industrial estate, to the east of Stanton.
Dunhill Lane, Hepworth This byway is an ancient trackway between the villages of Market Weston and Wattisfield.
Dunhill Lane, Hepworth
This byway is an ancient trackway between the villages of Market Weston and Wattisfield.
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Brockley Wood is located at Grid Ref: TM0075 (Lat: 52.339337, Lng: 0.93477902)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Located within 500m of 52.339337,0.93477902
Fixme: incomplete
Lat/Long: 52.3406341/0.9384244
Sandfield Farm
Place: farm
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 52.3418291/0.9399517
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